Palm Springs Life Magazine December 2013

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Bohemian RhapsodyBy Ann Japenga. Photography by Tom Brewster.
On the outskirts of Palm Springs, boasting one of the best mountain views in America, Snow Creek draws artists and eccentrics who must continually protect the village.

The Last GoodbyeBy Matthew Link. Photography courtesy The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies.
The news hit like a roundhouse to the gut: The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies will end its inspired run after 23 seasons.

Art of the CityBy Steven Biller.
Photography courtesy Palm Springs Historical Society and Palm Springs Life archives.
Early landscape painters propelled the Palm Springs artists’ colony and transformed the area into a destination for the creative set.

Our Top Dentists
Here are the 64 best dentists and specialists in the Coachella Valley, as selected by their peers.

DEPARTMENTS

Editor’s LetterBy Steven Biller.
A season of art celebrates past and present.

The FrontEdited by Ashley Breeding.• Wine & Spirits
Present your party host with sweet sips this holiday season.• Gifts
Surprise your mate with one of these “it” gifts of the season.• CameoAttorney Mary Lehman gears up for the next big fight.• CameoAmerican fashion designer David Meister reveals his sartorial secrets.• Design
Workshop Kitchen + Bar turns on the industrial chic.• FashionRandy Willard creates custom ensembles that reflect his clients’ personalities.

Home of the Month
Entertain family and friends at this spacious Rancho Mirage estate.